La Brenne - Etang du Gabriau

Indre > France

Large Brenne pond that you can view from the road.

Added* by Clerval
Most recent update 21 February 2024

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Description

On Etang du Gabriau numerous ducks such as Common Pochard, Tufted Duck, Red-crested Pochard and herons and wading birds are present during the breeding season and during winter migration.

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Français: Grand étang de Brenne, point de vue depuis la bonde. Nombreux canards de surface, fuligules et échassiers y sont présents pendant la période de nidification et la migration hivernale.

Details

Access

Etang du Gabriau is located on the D78 towards La Gabrière. Click on the P in the map for directions.

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Français: Sur le D78 en direction de la Gabrière.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Mud flats , Reedbeds

Conditions

Flat , Wet

Circular trail

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration

Route

Paved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

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Top 5 birds

1. Great Egret
(Ardea alba)

2. Common Teal
(Anas crecca)

3. European Golden Plover
(Pluvialis apricaria)

4. Little Egret
(Egretta garzetta)

5. Little Grebe
(Tachybaptus ruficollis)

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